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Epidemiology of bacterial meningitis in children admitted to Gondar University Hospital in the post pneumococcal vaccine era

INTRODUCTION: Community acquired bacterial meningitis (CABM) is responsible for high mortality and disabling sequelae. Introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-10) and haemophilus influenzeatype b (Hib) has changed the epidemiological and clinical features of patients presenting with CABM...

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Autores principales: Amare, Ashenafi Tazebew, Kebede, Zemene Tigabu, Welch, Henry Delois
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6488968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31086637
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.31.193.10254